CN109451514B - Method and device for determining optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication - Google Patents

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CN109451514B
CN109451514B CN201811332358.9A CN201811332358A CN109451514B CN 109451514 B CN109451514 B CN 109451514B CN 201811332358 A CN201811332358 A CN 201811332358A CN 109451514 B CN109451514 B CN 109451514B
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The embodiment of the invention provides a method and a device for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, which are applied to a cooperative communication system comprising a wireless base station, a target user and a plurality of cooperative users, wherein the method for determining the optimal cooperative user in the cooperative communication comprises the following steps: acquiring a directional beam sent to a target user by a wireless base station and a plurality of directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through a plurality of cooperative users; and determining a plurality of cooperative users which enable the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams to be maximum and enable the sum of interference of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user to be less than a receiver interference threshold according to the directional beams transmitted to the target user by the wireless base station and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, so as to form an optimal cooperative user set. The optimal cooperative user set obtained by the embodiment of the invention is the target user forwarding signal, and the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user in the set is the maximum, so that the communication quality of the cooperative communication system is improved.

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Method and device for determining optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of wireless communication, in particular to a method and a device for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication.
Background
The High Altitude Platform (HAPS) in the near space is generally powered by solar cells and needs to support night flight and continuous service, so the HAPS communication system is a power limited system. In a rainfall situation, fading experienced by the transmission signal as it propagates through space becomes large, thus degrading the system communication quality. Conventional anti-fading technologies, such as Power Control (PC) technology, Diversity Technology (DT), etc., have undesirable anti-fading effects when applied to an adjacent space HAPS system due to limited HAPS Power and difficulty in implementing Diversity reception at a receiving end. Therefore, other users in the communication environment are used as cooperative users to forward signals to the target user, and the communication quality of the HAPS system can be effectively improved.
In the existing cooperative user selection method, a Node which can communicate with an eNB (Evolved Node B) and has sufficient energy is used as a cooperative user in a D2D (Device-to-Device) network, so that the network coverage is expanded. Therefore, how to realize the optimal cooperative user selection to ensure the communication quality of the communication system becomes a problem to be solved urgently.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of the foregoing analysis, embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, so as to solve the problem that, in the prior art, the optimal cooperative user selection cannot be realized during cooperative communication, and thus the communication quality of a communication system cannot be guaranteed.
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
in a first aspect of the present invention, a method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication is provided, which is applied to a cooperative communication system, where the cooperative communication system includes: a wireless base station, a target user and a plurality of cooperative users, the method comprising: acquiring a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and a plurality of directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the plurality of cooperative users; and determining a plurality of cooperative users which enable the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams to be maximum and enable the sum of interference of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user to be smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver according to the directional beams transmitted to the target user by the wireless base station and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, so as to form the optimal cooperative user set.
With reference to the first aspect, in a first implementation manner of the first aspect, determining, according to a directional beam transmitted to the target user by the radio base station and each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, the multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interference of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, to form the optimal cooperative user set, includes: establishing a multi-branch tree of the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, and taking the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user as a first-level father node of the multi-branch tree; selecting a directional beam which is combined with the first-level father node and has a signal-to-noise ratio larger than that of the first-level father node in the first cooperative user alternative set as a first cooperative user alternative set, and using the directional beam as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree; starting from the second-level father node, executing the following steps until all nodes are traversed to obtain a plurality of leaf nodes of the multi-branch tree: taking each brother node of the nth level father node as an nth cooperative user alternative set, selecting brother nodes of the nth level father node, of which the signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with the nth level father node is greater than that of the nth level father node, as n +1 level father nodes of the multi-branch tree, wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 2; and comparing the signal-to-noise ratios of the combined signals of the cooperative users corresponding to the leaf nodes, and taking the set of the cooperative users corresponding to the combined signal with the maximum signal-to-noise ratio as the optimal cooperative user set.
With reference to the first implementation manner of the first aspect, in a second implementation manner of the first aspect, taking each directional beam forwarded by the multiple cooperative users as a first candidate set of cooperative users, and selecting a directional beam in the first candidate set of cooperative users, which has a signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with the first-level parent node that is greater than a signal-to-noise ratio of the first-level parent node, as a second-level parent node of the multi-way tree, includes: combining the directional beams transmitted by the wireless base station to the target user with the directional beams forwarded by the cooperative users to generate a plurality of first combined signals; judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each first combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam sent to the target user by the wireless base station; for a first combined signal with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than a signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user, judging whether the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user and participating in the generation of the first combined signal on the receiver is less than an interference threshold of the receiver; and when the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user participating in the first combined signal generation on the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, taking the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user as a second-level parent node of the multi-branch tree.
With reference to the second implementation manner of the first aspect, in the third implementation manner of the first aspect, selecting, as an nth cooperative user candidate set, siblings of an nth parent node that have a signal-to-noise ratio greater than that of the nth parent node after being merged with the nth parent node, and using the siblings as an n +1 th parent node of the multi-way tree includes: combining the directional beams of the sibling nodes of the nth-level father node with the nth-level father node respectively to generate a plurality of second combined signals; judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each second combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam corresponding to the nth parent node; for a second combined signal with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth-level parent node, determining whether the sum of the interference of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth-level parent node and the interference of the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the generation of the second combined signal to the receiver is less than an interference threshold of the receiver; and when the sum of the interference of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth parent node and the interference of the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation on the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, taking the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation as the (n + 1) th parent node of the multi-branch tree.
With reference to the first aspect or any one of the first to third embodiments of the first aspect, in a fourth embodiment of the first aspect, the multiple cooperative users amplify the multiple directional beams, and forward the amplified multiple directional beams to the target user.
With reference to the first aspect or any one of the first to third embodiments of the first aspect, in a fifth embodiment of the first aspect, after determining, according to each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, the method further includes: and forwarding signals for the target user through the optimal cooperative user set.
In a second aspect of the present invention, an apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication is provided, and is applied to a cooperative communication system, where the cooperative communication system includes: a wireless base station, a target user, and a plurality of cooperative users, the apparatus comprising: a beam acquiring module, configured to acquire a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and multiple directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the multiple cooperative users; a cooperative user determination module, configured to determine, according to the directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, so as to form the optimal cooperative user set.
In a third aspect of the present invention, a computer-readable storage medium is provided, where computer instructions are stored, and the computer instructions are configured to cause the computer to execute the method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to the first aspect of the present invention or any one of the first to fifth embodiments of the first aspect.
In a fourth aspect of the present invention, an apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication is provided, including: the device comprises a memory and a processor, wherein the memory and the processor are connected with each other in a communication mode, the memory stores computer instructions, and the processor executes the computer instructions to execute the method for determining the optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to the first aspect of the present invention or any one of the first to fifth embodiments of the first aspect.
Compared with the prior art, the technical scheme of the invention at least has the following advantages:
the embodiment of the invention provides a method and a device for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, which are applied to a cooperative communication system, wherein the cooperative communication system comprises the following steps: the method comprises the steps that according to the obtained directional beams sent to a target user by the wireless base station and the obtained directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the cooperative users, a plurality of cooperative users which enable the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams to be maximum and enable the sum of interference of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user to be smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver are determined, therefore, the cooperative users determined by the embodiment of the invention are used as an optimal cooperative user set to serve as a target user forwarding signal, and the sum of the signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams can be maximum due to the cooperative users in the optimal cooperative user set, so that the communication quality of a cooperative communication system is improved.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an application scenario according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating a specific example of a method for determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a specific example of step S2 of the method for determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to the embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a specific example of step S22 of a method for determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a specific example of step S23 of a method for determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is a schematic block diagram of a specific example of an apparatus for determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 7 is a schematic block diagram of a specific example of a device for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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The technical solutions of the present invention will be described clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings, and it should be understood that the described embodiments are some, but not all embodiments of the present invention. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.
In addition, the technical features involved in the different embodiments of the present invention described below may be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other.
Fig. 1 is a schematic view of an application scenario of a proximity space cooperative communication system applied in an embodiment of the present invention. The application scenario of the embodiment of the invention is a downlink communication scenario of a typical adjacent space HAPS cooperative diversity system, and the communication scenario comprises a transmitting end HAPS (S), one target user (D) and N cooperative users (R)iI 1,2, …, N), only two-hop relay networks are considered. The cooperative user forwards the signal in a half-duplex mode, and combines a plurality of signal copies by adopting an amplification forwarding processing mode for the received signal. The transmission of signals in a cooperative communication system can be divided into two phases: in the first stage, the HAPS generates N +1 directional beams through a beam forming technology and sends signals to a target user and each cooperative user; in the second stage of signal transmission, the cooperative user processes, amplifies and forwards the signal received in the first stage to the target user, and finally the target user combines the equal gains of the signals in the first stage and the second stage.
Specifically, in the first stage, the target user D and each cooperative user RiThe received signal may be expressed as:
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wherein, y0Indicating the directional beam, y, received by the target user D in the first stage1,iRepresenting collaborating users R in a first phaseiReceived directional beam, P0Indicating the power of the directional beam, P, sent by the HAPS to the target user DiIndicating HAPS to cooperative user RiPower of the directional beam of (1), h0Indicating the channel response, h, of the transport channel between the HAPS and the target user D1,iRepresenting HAPS and cooperative user RiChannel response of the transmission channel between, n0Representing additive white Gaussian noise on the transmission channel between the HAPS and the target user D, n1,iRepresenting HAPS and cooperative user RiAdditive white gaussian noise on the transmission channel in between.
In the second stage, the cooperative user processes, amplifies, and forwards the signal received in the first stage to the target user, where the signal received by the target user in the second stage may be represented as:
yi=Aih2,iy1,i,i=1,2…,N
wherein A isiRepresenting collaborating users RiAmplification of the signal, h2,iRepresenting each of the collaborating users RiChannel response of the transmission channel with the target user D, y1,iRepresenting each of the collaborating users RiAdditive white gaussian noise on the transmission channel with the target user D.
Based on the above scenario, an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, which is applied to a cooperative communication system, where the cooperative communication system includes: as shown in fig. 2, the method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication includes:
step S1: acquiring a directional beam sent to a target user by a wireless base station and a plurality of directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through a plurality of cooperative users;
step S2: and determining a plurality of cooperative users which enable the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams to be maximum and enable the sum of interference of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user to be less than an interference threshold of the receiver according to the directional beams transmitted to the target user by the wireless base station and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, and forming an optimal cooperative user set.
Through the above steps S1 and S2, in the method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to the embodiment of the present invention, according to the acquired directional beam transmitted by the radio base station to the target user and the plurality of directional beams forwarded by the radio base station through the plurality of cooperative users, a plurality of cooperative users are determined, in which the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the respective directional beams is maximized and the sum of interference of the respective directional beams to a receiver of the target user is smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, so that the plurality of cooperative users determined according to the embodiment of the present invention are used as an optimal cooperative user set to forward signals to the target user.
As shown in fig. 3, the step S2 is to determine, from the directional beam transmitted from the wireless base station to the target user and each directional beam forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, the multiple cooperative users that maximize the sum of the signal-to-noise ratios of each directional beam and that make the sum of the interference of each directional beam with the receiver of the target user smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, and configure the optimal cooperative user set, specifically including:
step S21: establishing a multi-branch tree of directional beams sent by a wireless base station to a target user and directional beams forwarded by a plurality of cooperative users, and taking the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user as a first-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
step S22: taking each directional beam forwarded by a plurality of cooperative users as a first cooperative user alternative set, selecting a directional beam in the first cooperative user alternative set, wherein the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam after being combined with a first-level father node is greater than that of the first-level father node, and taking the directional beam as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
step S23: starting from the second-level father node, executing the following steps until all nodes are traversed to obtain a plurality of leaf nodes of the multi-branch tree: taking each brother node of the nth level father node as an nth level cooperative user alternative set, selecting the brother node of the nth level father node with the signal-to-noise ratio which is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the nth level father node after being merged with the nth level father node as an n +1 level father node of the multi-branch tree, wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 2;
step S24: and comparing the signal-to-noise ratios of the combined signals of the cooperative users corresponding to the leaf nodes, and taking the set of the cooperative users corresponding to the combined signal with the maximum signal-to-noise ratio as the optimal cooperative user set.
As shown in fig. 4, in the step S22, taking each directional beam forwarded by multiple cooperative users as a first candidate set of cooperative users, selecting a directional beam in the first candidate set of cooperative users, which has a signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with a first-level parent node that is greater than a signal-to-noise ratio of the first-level parent node, as a second-level parent node of the multi-way tree, specifically includes:
step S221: combining the directional beams transmitted by the wireless base station to the target user with the directional beams forwarded by the cooperative users respectively to generate a plurality of first combined signals;
step S222: judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each first combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user, executing step S223 when the signal-to-noise ratio of the first combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user, and executing step S224 when the signal-to-noise ratio of the first combined signal is less than or equal to the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user;
step S223: for a first combined signal with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam sent by a wireless base station to a target user, judging whether the interference of the directional beam forwarded by a cooperative user participating in the generation of the first combined signal on a receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, executing step S225 when the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user participating in the generation of the first combined signal on the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, and executing step S224 when the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user participating in the generation of the first combined signal on the receiver is greater than or equal to the interference threshold of the receiver;
step S224: the directional wave beam forwarded by the cooperative user participating in the generation of the first combined signal is not used as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
step S225: and taking the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree.
As shown in fig. 5, in step S23, taking each sibling node of the nth parent node as the nth candidate set of cooperative users, selecting a sibling node of the nth parent node whose signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with the nth parent node is greater than that of the nth parent node as the nth +1 th parent node of the multi-way tree, and specifically including:
step S231: combining the directional beams of the brother nodes of the nth-level father node with the nth-level father node respectively to generate a plurality of second combined signals;
step S232: judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each second combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth parent node, executing the step S233 when the signal-to-noise ratio of the second combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth parent node, and executing the step S234 when the signal-to-noise ratio of the second combined signal is less than or equal to the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth parent node;
step S233: for the second combined signal with the signal-to-noise ratio greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth-level parent node, determining whether the sum of the interference on the receiver from the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth-level parent node and the interference on the receiver from the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation is less than the interference threshold of the receiver, executing step S235 when the sum of the interference on the receiver from the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth-level parent node and the interference on the receiver from the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation is less than the interference threshold of the receiver, and executing step S234 when the sum of the interference on the receiver from the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth-level parent node and the interference on the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation is greater than or equal to the interference threshold of the receiver;
step S234: the brother nodes participating in the generation of the second combined signal are not used as the n +1 th level father nodes of the multi-branch tree;
step S235: and when the sum of the interference of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth level parent node and the interference of the directional beam of the brother node participating in the generation of the second combined signal to the receiver is less than the interference threshold of the receiver, taking the brother node participating in the generation of the second combined signal as the (n + 1) th level parent node of the multi-branch tree.
Through the steps S21 to S24, the leaf node with the largest signal-to-noise ratio of the combined signal of the directional beams forwarded by each cooperative user on the branch is obtained, and because the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the parent node can be increased by adding each cooperative user on the branch, the set of each cooperative user corresponding to the branch is the optimal cooperative user set, and the optimal cooperative user set forwards the signal to the target user, so that the communication quality of the cooperative communication system is improved.
In the method for determining the optimal cooperative user in the cooperative communication provided by the embodiment of the invention, the retrospective algorithm is adopted to select the cooperative user, when the next-level node is searched for each node, the next-level node is only searched for from the brother node of the node, the search space is smaller, the complexity of the cooperative user selection algorithm is reduced to a certain extent, the algorithm can determine the optimal cooperative user set in a shorter time, the performance of searching the cooperative user set is improved, and in the cooperative user set determined by the algorithm, the sum of the interference of directional beams forwarded by each receiver to the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, so that the transmission performance of a user receiver is improved.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a device for determining the optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, which is applied to a cooperative communication system, wherein the cooperative communication system comprises: as shown in fig. 6, the apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication includes: a beam acquiring module 1, configured to acquire a directional beam sent by a wireless base station to a target user and multiple directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through multiple cooperative users, for details, see the related description of step S1 in the above method embodiment; the cooperative user determining module 2 is configured to determine, according to the directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and each directional beam forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, the multiple cooperative users that maximize the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each directional beam and make the sum of interference of each directional beam on the receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, so as to form an optimal cooperative user set, where details can be referred to related description of step S2 in the foregoing method embodiment.
Through the beam obtaining module 1 and the cooperative user determining module 2, the apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication provided by the embodiment of the present invention determines, according to the obtained directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and the plurality of directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the plurality of cooperative users, a plurality of cooperative users that maximize the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the respective directional beams and make the sum of interference of the respective directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, so that the plurality of cooperative users determined by the embodiment of the present invention are taken as an optimal cooperative user set to forward a signal to the target user.
An embodiment of the present invention further provides a device for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, as shown in fig. 7, the electronic device may include a processor 71 and a memory 72, where the processor 71 and the memory 72 may be connected by a bus or in another manner, and fig. 7 takes the connection by the bus as an example.
The processor 71 may be a Central Processing Unit (CPU). The Processor 71 may also be other general purpose processors, Digital Signal Processors (DSPs), Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) or other Programmable logic devices, discrete Gate or transistor logic devices, discrete hardware components, or combinations thereof.
The memory 72, which is a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, may be used to store non-transitory software programs, non-transitory computer-executable programs, and modules, such as program instructions/modules corresponding to the method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication in the embodiment of the present invention (for example, the beam acquisition module 1 and the cooperative user determination module 2 shown in fig. 6). The processor 71 executes various functional applications and data processing of the processor by executing the non-transitory software programs, instructions and modules stored in the memory 72, namely, the method for determining the optimal collaboration user in collaboration communication in the above method embodiment is implemented.
The memory 72 may include a storage program area and a storage data area, wherein the storage program area may store an operating system, an application program required for at least one function; the storage data area may store data created by the processor 71, and the like. Further, the memory 72 may include high speed random access memory, and may also include non-transitory memory, such as at least one magnetic disk storage device, flash memory device, or other non-transitory solid state storage device. In some embodiments, the memory 72 may optionally include memory located remotely from the processor 71, and such remote memory may be connected to the processor 71 via a network. Examples of such networks include, but are not limited to, the internet, intranets, local area networks, mobile communication networks, and combinations thereof.
The one or more modules are stored in the memory 72 and when executed by the processor 71, perform the method for determining the optimal collaboration user in collaboration communication as in the embodiments shown in fig. 2 to 5.
The specific details of determining the device of the optimal cooperative user in the cooperative communication may be understood by referring to the corresponding related descriptions and effects in the embodiments shown in fig. 2 to fig. 5, and are not described herein again.
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that all or part of the processes of the methods of the embodiments described above can be implemented by a computer program, which can be stored in a computer-readable storage medium, and when executed, can include the processes of the embodiments of the methods described above. The storage medium may be a magnetic Disk, an optical Disk, a Read-Only Memory (ROM), a Random Access Memory (RAM), a Flash Memory (Flash Memory), a Hard Disk (Hard Disk Drive, abbreviated as HDD), a Solid State Drive (SSD), or the like; the storage medium may also comprise a combination of memories of the kind described above.
Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, those skilled in the art may make various modifications and variations without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention, and such modifications and variations fall within the scope defined by the appended claims.

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1. A method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication is applied to a cooperative communication system, and the cooperative communication system comprises: a wireless base station, a target user and a plurality of cooperative users, the method comprising:
acquiring a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and a plurality of directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the plurality of cooperative users;
determining a plurality of cooperative users which enable the sum of signal-to-noise ratios of the directional beams to be maximum and enable the sum of interference of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user to be smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver according to the directional beams transmitted to the target user by the wireless base station and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, and forming an optimal cooperative user set;
determining, according to the directional beam transmitted by the wireless base station to the target user and each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, to form the optimal cooperative user set, including:
establishing a multi-branch tree of the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, and taking the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user as a first-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
selecting a directional beam which is combined with the first-level father node and has a signal-to-noise ratio larger than that of the first-level father node in the first cooperative user alternative set as a first cooperative user alternative set, and using the directional beam as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
starting from the second-level father node, executing the following steps until all nodes are traversed to obtain a plurality of leaf nodes of the multi-branch tree: taking each brother node of the nth level father node as an nth cooperative user alternative set, selecting brother nodes of the nth level father node, of which the signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with the nth level father node is greater than that of the nth level father node, as n +1 level father nodes of the multi-branch tree, wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 2;
and comparing the signal-to-noise ratios of the combined signals of the cooperative users corresponding to the leaf nodes, and taking the set of the cooperative users corresponding to the combined signal with the maximum signal-to-noise ratio as the optimal cooperative user set.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of selecting, as a second-level parent node of the multi-branch tree, a directional beam in the first cooperative user alternative set, which has a signal-to-noise ratio greater than that of the first-level parent node after being merged with the first-level parent node, by using each directional beam forwarded by the multiple cooperative users as the first cooperative user alternative set, comprises:
combining the directional beams transmitted by the wireless base station to the target user with the directional beams forwarded by the cooperative users to generate a plurality of first combined signals;
judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each first combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam sent to the target user by the wireless base station;
for a first combined signal with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than a signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user, judging whether the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user and participating in the generation of the first combined signal on the receiver is less than an interference threshold of the receiver;
and when the interference of the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user participating in the first combined signal generation on the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, taking the directional beam forwarded by the cooperative user as a second-level parent node of the multi-branch tree.
3. The method of claim 2, wherein selecting siblings of the nth parent node as the nth candidate set of collaborators, wherein the siblings of the nth parent node with a higher snr than the nth parent node are selected as the nth +1 th parent node of the multi-way tree, and the method comprises:
combining the directional beams of the sibling nodes of the nth-level father node with the nth-level father node respectively to generate a plurality of second combined signals;
judging whether the signal-to-noise ratio of each second combined signal is greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of a directional beam corresponding to the nth parent node;
for a second combined signal with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than the signal-to-noise ratio of the directional beam corresponding to the nth-level parent node, determining whether the sum of the interference of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth-level parent node and the interference of the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the generation of the second combined signal to the receiver is less than an interference threshold of the receiver;
and when the sum of the interference of the directional beam forwarded by each cooperative user corresponding to the nth parent node and the interference of the directional beam of the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation on the receiver is smaller than the interference threshold of the receiver, taking the sibling node participating in the second combined signal generation as the (n + 1) th parent node of the multi-branch tree.
4. The method for determining the optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to any of claims 1 to 3, wherein the plurality of cooperative users amplify the plurality of directional beams and forward the amplified plurality of directional beams to the target user.
5. The method for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein after determining, according to each of the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, a plurality of cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams to a receiver of the target user is smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, the method further comprises: and forwarding signals for the target user through the optimal cooperative user set.
6. An apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, applied to a cooperative communication system, the cooperative communication system comprising: a wireless base station, a target user, and a plurality of cooperative users, the apparatus comprising:
a beam acquiring module, configured to acquire a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and multiple directional beams forwarded by the wireless base station through the multiple cooperative users;
a cooperative user determination module, configured to determine, according to a directional beam sent by the wireless base station to the target user and each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, so as to form the optimal cooperative user set;
determining, according to the directional beam transmitted by the wireless base station to the target user and each of the directional beams forwarded by the multiple cooperative users, multiple cooperative users that maximize a sum of signal-to-noise ratios of each of the directional beams and make a sum of interferences of each of the directional beams on a receiver of the target user smaller than an interference threshold of the receiver, to form the optimal cooperative user set, including:
establishing a multi-branch tree of the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user and the directional beams forwarded by the plurality of cooperative users, and taking the directional beams sent by the wireless base station to the target user as a first-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
selecting a directional beam which is combined with the first-level father node and has a signal-to-noise ratio larger than that of the first-level father node in the first cooperative user alternative set as a first cooperative user alternative set, and using the directional beam as a second-level father node of the multi-branch tree;
starting from the second-level father node, executing the following steps until all nodes are traversed to obtain a plurality of leaf nodes of the multi-branch tree: taking each brother node of the nth level father node as an nth cooperative user alternative set, selecting brother nodes of the nth level father node, of which the signal-to-noise ratio after being merged with the nth level father node is greater than that of the nth level father node, as n +1 level father nodes of the multi-branch tree, wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 2;
and comparing the signal-to-noise ratios of the combined signals of the cooperative users corresponding to the leaf nodes, and taking the set of the cooperative users corresponding to the combined signal with the maximum signal-to-noise ratio as the optimal cooperative user set.
7. A computer-readable storage medium storing computer instructions for causing a computer to perform the method of determining an optimal collaborative user in collaborative communication according to any one of claims 1-5.
8. An apparatus for determining an optimal cooperative user in cooperative communication, comprising: a memory and a processor, the memory and the processor being communicatively connected to each other, the memory having stored therein computer instructions, the processor performing the method of determining an optimal collaborating user in collaborative communication according to any of claims 1-5 by executing the computer instructions.
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